10th Class Social Studies Bit Bank with Answers

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
1) The difference between GMT and IST is – ( )
A) 41/2 hours B) 5 hours C) 51/2 hours D) 6 hours

2) The highest peak in the peninsular India – ( )
A) Anaimudi B) Gusikhar C) Everest D) Dodabetta

3) This state experiences the lowest rainfall- ( )
A) Punjab B) Karnataka C) Goa D) Rajasthan

4) National Forest Policy was introduced in the year- ( )
A) 1951 B) 1952 C) 1953 D) 1954

5) This soil is deficient of free carbonates- ( )
A) Alluvial B) Red C) Black Cotton D) Laterite

6) This is a kharif crop- ( )
A) Paddy B) Wheat C) Pulses D) Groundnut

7) If you take the economic growth as an index this state stands first- ( )
A) Andhra Pradesh B) Maharashtra C) Punjab D) TamilNadu

8) The Telecommunication Policy of 1994 proposed to- ( )
A) Increase employment B) Increase cable lines
C) Increase private investments D) Decrease foreign investment

9) The growth of labour force in this sector can be described as
modernisation- ( )
A) Primary Sector B) Secondary Sector
C) Teritiary Sector D) B and C

10) ‘Heavy Industry Strategy’ was the key objective in the year — Five Year Plan- ( )
A) Third B) Second C) Sixth D) Seventh

II. FILL IN THE BLANKS.

11) The boundary line between India and China as known as —-.
12) Once there was —- sea where the present Himalayas are-
13) The Tidal forests are also called —- (forests)
14) The old alluvium in India is called —-.
15) The state with highest population is —-.
16) The state with lowest density of population is —-.
17) The countries —- and —- are enjoying the benefits of Kosi project.
18) Nagarjuna Sagar Project is on the river —-
19) — is the backbone of Indian economy.
20) For tea cultivation —- climate is required.
21) Diamonds are richly available in —- state.
22) Mica is essential commodity in —- industry.
23) The silk industry is predominent in —- State.
24) Majagon Dock is in —-.
25) —- is a metropolitan city
26) —- is called ‘Paradise on the Earth’
27) The natural harbours are more along the —- coast.
28) —- port is in commercial cross roads of East and West
29) International Trade includes —- and —-.
30) The chief item of Indian exports —-.

ANSWERS

I. Choose the correct answer:

1) C, 2) A, 3) D, 4) B, 5) B, 6) A, 7) C, 8) C, 9) D, 10) B

II. Fill in the blanks:

11) Mac Mahon Line, 12) Tethys Sea, 13) Sunderbans, 14) Bhangar, 15) Uttar Pradesh 16) Arunachal Pradesh, 17) India-Nepal, 18) R.Krishna, 19) Agriculture, 20) Warm Moist, 21) Madhya Pradesh, 22) Electrical, 23) Karnataka 24) Mumbai, 25) Delhi, 26) Srinagar (Kashmir) 27) West, 28) Cochin,
29) Exports, Imports, 30) Manufactured goods.